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Affectionately known as the weiner dog, the Dachshund is a remarkable hound-type dog that had a successful career in hunting but now has sniffed its way to the hearts and homes of dog-lovers all over the world.
Loyal and Independent
These adorable hunters like to explore on their own but at the end of the day, the loyal Dachshund would love nothing more than to snuggle with its human on the couch.
Absolutely Adorable
With a body that’s longer than it is tall, low-hanging ears, and huge eyes, a Dachshund stomping along on the grass is sure to elicit a squee from an admirer.
Fantastically Friendly
Dachshunds are pack dogs that get along well with groups of people and other animals, making them great family dogs.
Endless Variety
The weiner dog might look goofy and silly but they are quick to learn and are always eager to please an adoring human.
Incredibly Intelligent
With its friendly attitude and boundless energy, Dachshunds can keep up with the most playful of children and enjoy every second they spend with them.
Fun for the Whole Family
Dachshunds come in a nice range of coat colors and textures and sizes. From short haired varieties to fluffier types with longer coats, there is a Dachshund for every kind of dog lover.
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5 Star Breeders
We only work with Dachshund breeders who pass our 47 breeder standards. Here are a few of them...
Vintage Pups
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Questions & Answers
Dachshunds are a truly unique breed. They are energetic, yet also have a surprisingly gentle nature. Some fun facts about the Dachshund are that they come in three different coat types: smooth-haired, long-haired, and wire-haired; and three different sizes: standard (weighing up to 32 lbs.), miniature (weighing under 11 lbs.), and toy (weighing up to 4 lbs.). They were originally bred in Germany to hunt badgers and can still display fierce loyalty and protective tendencies.
Managing allergies with Dachshunds requires some lifestyle changes. To reduce allergy symptoms, vacuum the house regularly to get rid of pet hair and dander. Additionally, consider getting an air purifier to help keep the air in your home clean. For your pet Dachshund, bathe them at least once a week to remove dust, dirt, and allergens that can build up in their fur. Additionally, pet allergy medication available from a veterinarian such as antihistamines and corticosteroids may help alleviate some of the allergy symptoms.
Dachshunds are small, long-bodied, short-legged dogs originally bred to scent, chase, and flush out burrowing animals like badgers and rabbits. Therefore, they require a diet with plenty of protein, fiber, and amino acids to maintain their energy levels and overall health! They should be fed an age-appropriate, nutritionally balanced diet that includes a variety of proteins from sources such as chicken, fish, and beef. Additionally, carbohydrates, grains, and vegetables should be included in their diet to ensure proper nutrition.
Before getting a Dachshund, it is important to ensure your home is prepared for your new pet. A few items you should consider purchasing include a comfortable bed, appropriate leash and collar, toys, food and water bowls, food, treats, grooming supplies, and puppy pads. Additionally, since Dachshunds are prone to back problems, investing in a ramp or stairs to be used when getting on and off furniture would be beneficial. Finally, it is also essential that your new Dachshund puppy receive proper training and be enrolled in obedience classes beginning as soon as possible.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are classified as small dogs due to their size. Their average weight can range between 16-32 pounds and their height is typically between 8-9 inches at the shoulder. Because of their stature, they are considered "toy" breeds. In addition, Dachshunds are known for their loyalty, intelligence, and curious nature, often making them fantastic family pets. So if you're looking for a friendly companion of a smaller size, a Dachshund may just be the right fit for you!
Dachshunds are a high-energy breed that require a significant amount of physical activity to remain healthy. Ideally, they should receive at least 30 minutes of moderate exercise per day, either indoors or outdoors. This can include playing with a toy, taking a leisurely walk, or engaging in interactive activities such as fetch or agility training. Exercise requirements for Dachshunds also depend on the age, size, and energy level of the dog-larger, more active individuals may need more vigorous exercise.
Absolutely! Dachshunds are an extremely loyal and affectionate breed, and they make wonderful family pets. Their playful nature and intelligence mean they can develop a strong bond with children of all ages. A Dachshund will be patient and gentle when interacting with the kids, and yet still be full of energy and enthusiasm when playing with them. They can be an ideal family pet, as they are small enough to not be too overwhelming and yet still able to provide companionship and joy.
Dachshunds are generally considered to be intelligent dogs with the capacity to learn many commands and tricks. They are relatively independent and can often accomplish a task on their own. Dachshunds have a playful nature, are full of energy, affectionate with their owners, and tend to bond closely with their humans. They often outperform other breeds on intelligence tests used to determine memory, understanding of commands, and the ability to learn. So, overall, Dachshunds are definitely considered to be smart dogs.
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